John VII Sarigta
65th Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (965-985)
b. 1st millennium
65th Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch · 9 Jul 965–985
Offices
- Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch № 65 · 9 Jul 965 – 985
John VII Sarigta was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 965 until his death in 985.
Related people
- Abraham of Antioch succeeded · traditional
- Athanasius IV of Salh preceded · traditional
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Chronicon Ecclesiasticum 1 claim — Chronicon Ecclesiasticum I, the Antiochene series